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The Winston Churchill School, Woking

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Established
  
1967 (1967)

DfE URN
  
125314 Tables

Address
  
Woking GU21 8TL, UK

Local authority
  
Surrey

Number of students
  
1,473

Gender
  
Mixed-sex education

Headteacher
  
Zoe Johnson-Walker

Ofsted
  
Reports

Phone
  
+44 1483 476861

Motto
  
Service before self

Founded
  
1967

The Winston Churchill School, Woking

Type
  
foundation comprehensive

Location
  
Hermitage Road Woking Surrey GU21 8TL England

Profiles

The Winston Churchill School is a comprehensive, secondary school in Woking, England. The school was established in 1967. It is near Knaphill, Bisley, West End, Brookwood and Pirbright. The school holds Specialist Sports College status.

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Academics

The Winston Churchill School received a score of "good" (OFSTED January 2015) with GCSE results above the national average. "The curriculum is a strength of the school...teaching is good with aspects that are outstanding...students behaviour both in and out of classrooms is good" and "students feel safe & secure".

Organisation

Teaching occurs during one-hour lessons with Physical Education (P.E.) lessons twice a week (more frequently for P.E. GCSE students). After school clubs provide extra sports and P.E., and other extra-curricular activities.

Notable alumni and faculty

  • Sam Underwood, TV actor (Dexter, Homeland, The Following)
  • Peter Davison, TV actor
  • Philip Gould, Baron Gould of Brookwood, Architect of New Labour
  • References

    The Winston Churchill School, Woking Wikipedia